Shloka 68

Adhyaya 63: Daksha’s Progeny, Kashyapa’s Offspring, and the Rishi-Vamshas that Sustain the Worlds

Devanagari script

अनपत्यः क्रतुस्तस्मिन् स्मृतो वैवस्वते ऽन्तरे अत्रेः पत्न्यो दशैवासन् सुंदर्यश् च पतिव्रताः

Transliteration

anapatyaḥ kratustasmin smṛto vaivasvate 'ntare atreḥ patnyo daśaivāsan suṃdaryaś ca pativratāḥ

Translation

ในไววัสวตมนวันตระนั้น ฤๅษีกฺรตุถูกจดจำว่าไร้บุตร ส่วนฤๅษีอัตริมีภรรยาสิบนาง ล้วนงดงามและมั่นคงในธรรมแห่งปติวรตา

Word by Word

• अनपत्यः: without offspring

• क्रतुः: (the sage) Kratu

• तस्मिन्: in that (period/context)

• स्मृतः: remembered/recorded

• वैवस्वते अन्तरे: in the Vaivasvata Manvantara

• अत्रेः: of Atri

• पत्न्यः: wives

• दश एव: ten indeed

• आसन्: were

• सुंदर्यः: beautiful/lovely women

• च: and

• पतिव्रताः: devoted to their husbands, firm in marital vows

Speaker

Suta Goswami